Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] been [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Where we 've been doing comparable work on er the Kings Cross Project , we wer we told by the old project team that we were very much cheaper than Birmingham . |
| 32 | We 've been doing French art as well , so anyway it 's an afternoon out that 's what I |
| 33 | Mr Cattell said : ‘ We had been expecting bad news but had no idea where the axe would fall . |
| 34 | Miss Fergusson had maintained , when they first stood before the haloed mountain , that there were two explanations of everything , that each required the exercise of faith , and that we had been given free will in order that we might choose between them . |
| 35 | ‘ We have been supplying anti-jet lag products to businessmen in the City for years , ’ says Daniele 's marketing director Farrol Kahn . |
| 36 | In the main , we have been exploring sensory perception and physical reality . |
| 37 | ‘ With the kind of cut-backs we have been doing , we have been incurring substantial reorganisation costs and profitability has been difficult to achieve , ’ Mr Mair said . |
| 38 | We have been teaching electronic publishing to undergraduate students for some ten years now , and to computer science undergraduates for six years . |
| 39 | We have been discussing uneven development . |
| 40 | But since then we have been given additional help with the cleaning , but the same hours . |
| 41 | That is why we have been given free will , in order that we may choose the correct one . |
| 42 | The problems er that face me accommodation have been overcome with the assistance of the Chairman and the Town Clerk ah and we have been offered additional accommodation here in the Council offices , which is most welcome . |
| 43 | We have been covering random Horse & Pony Auctions during the latter part of 1991 in England , Scotland and Wales . |
| 44 | We have been making great progress as people sometimes prefer to talk to civilians . ’ |
| 45 | We have been having lovely weather , so we have been able to get out quite a lot . |
| 46 | The students say they dropped legal action after they 'd been promised full consultation , as the Visitor of Somerville College , Lord Roy Jenkins had insisted last year . |
| 47 | The students say they dropped legal action after they 'd been promised full consultation , as the Visitor of Somerville College , Lord Roy Jenkins had insisted last year . |
| 48 | In China they 've been eating mouldering cabbage for aeons and it gives them cancer of the oesophagus . |
| 49 | They say they 've been promised full consultation with the college 's governing body before a final decisionis made — and so far that has n't happened . |
| 50 | There could hardly be a more serious accusation than these particular killings and they had been given renewed publicity by the secretary of state 's broadcast of only four weeks earlier . |
| 51 | He said that even though they had been given advance warning of Sam 's health problems during a scan three months before he was born , nothing prepared them for the shock . |
| 52 | They had been given special permission to land there , only a short distance from the state fairgrounds at Del Mar , where the 13th final will be held this weekend . |
| 53 | Two groups of patients were studied : one who had had coronary angiography because they had been given thrombolytic therapy for coronary disease , and another who had had coronary angiography due to chronic stable angina ( Figure 3 ) . |
| 54 | They acknowledged only that they had been playing loud music and having innocent fun . |
| 55 | They had been having sexual intercourse about three times a day , every day , for the last six weeks , but Maisie still maintained that Robert was faking it . |
| 56 | In the last 20 years they have been using invisible nylon gill nets half a mile long and more . |
| 57 | Permission to offer switched services is unlikely to be denied , but the resale of International Virtual Network services will present more problems , as US carriers feel that they have been denied reciprocal access to the UK , where interconnect , access-deficit and leased line charges are higher than in the US . |
| 58 | They have been promised permanent showing : they have been given carefully considered hanging , and in some cases have chosen the position themselves ; their works are set off with surprising poise by the predominantly green and white college buildings and gardens , a complex severe and playful at once , severe in its geometry and playful in its romanesque quotations . |
| 59 | He has been granted legal aid for the case , which if successful could lead to hundreds of other claims . |
| 60 | Sometimes , however , a customer will complain that he has been given incorrect change . |